Why not catch an event at Wrigley Field, a major stadium in Lakeview. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you think Wrigley Field is cool, you also might like United Center and Wrigley View Rooftop, both located nearby.
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Michigan Avenue, a popular place for shoppers in Downtown Chicago. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Chicago Place Mall, Water Tower Place, and 900 North Michigan Shops.
With a visit to Navy Pier, a favorite shopping spot in Chicago, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
During your trip, find out what's happening at McCormick Place, a top convention center in Chicago. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
After visiting Millennium Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Illinois offers a vibrant array of experiences for LGBTQ+ travelers seeking inclusive and welcoming environments. Start your journey in Chicago’s Boystown, one of the first officially recognized LGBTQ+ neighborhoods in the U.S., where you can enjoy lively bars, diverse restaurants, and the annual Pride Parade that fills the streets with color and joy. Explore the Art Institute of Chicago, which houses an extensive collection of LGBTQ+ art and history, or take a stroll along the scenic waterfront to soak in the stunning skyline views. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historic site of the Stonewall Riots at the National LGBTQ+ Museum, where you can delve into the rich history of the movement. For a more laid-back experience, head to the charming town of Galena, known for its picturesque streets and welcoming atmosphere. Staying in LGBTQ+-friendly hotels in these areas not only provides comfort but also places you right in the heart of the action, making it easy to explore local nightlife and cultural events that celebrate diversity and inclusion.